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Portland Community College is the largest post-secondary institution in Oregon with 50,000 full-time and part-time students. The college received certification from both Bee Campus USA and Tree Campus USA, ranking #4 in the US and #1 for sustainability among community schools in the US that submit reports to the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. PCC was a recipient of the international APPA Award for Excellence in Sustainability in 2016. Popular courses at the college are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Accounting Technician and Bookkeeping, Computer Programming, Drafting and Design.
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The most preferred course by Indian students at Portland Community College is Associate in Applied Science in Management. This program is popular due to its practical approach to business management, which aligns well with the career aspirations of many international students, including those from India. Other popular courses at PCC are Liberal Arts & Humanities, Precision Production, Mechanical Technologies, Engineering Technologies, and Construction. Following are some jobs and salary ranges for AAS in management graduate:Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)$51k - $105kOffice Manager$33k - $72kOperations Manager$36k - $91kFa
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Associate in Applied Science in Management graduates from PCC can pursue various job opportunities. Following are some potential career options and estimated salary range:Job TitleRangeAdministrative Assistant$26k - $53k Information Technology (IT) Manager$70k - $147k Systems Administrator$45k - $84k Technical Operations Manager$85k - $159k Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer$56k - $102k Senior Systems Engineer$75k - $137k Security Consultant, (Computing / Networking / Information Technology)$65k - $126k
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Portland Community College does not have a specific global ranking. However, the college ranked #1 for sustainability among community colleges in the U.S. that report to the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. PCC was the fourth college in the US to receive certification from both Bee Campus USA and Tree Campus USA.
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The following are some highlighted online degrees and certifications that can be earned at Portland Community College:Business AdministrationComputer Information SystemsEducationGerontologyHealth Information ManagementManagement and Supervisory DevelopmentUniversity Transfer
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Portland Community does not require English proficiency test scores as it offers an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program which is offered to non-native English speakers. Students may turn in the following exam results if they choose not to enroll in the ESOL program:TOEFL iBT- score 61 or higherIELTS (Academic)- score 5.5 or higher DUOLINGO- score 95 or higher (no sub-score lower than 75)GTEC- score 1076 or higherEIKEN-1 or higheriTEP (Academic)- score 4.0 or higherPearson PTE- score 45 or higherTrinity College London ISE II- pass Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II or higherMichigan English Test (MET)- score 5
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Yes, Portland Community College (PCC) is generally cheaper than Portland State University (PSU). Here’s a comparison based on the available data:ItemPortland Community CollegePortland State UniversityTuition & fees$13,920$33,012Books & Supplies$2,276$732Food & Housing$20,616$14,457Transportation$1,180$810Personal$2,892$1,350Total$40,884$50,361
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The tuition cost for an Indian/International student at Portland Community is $278 (INR 23,333) per credit. The estimated tuition fee for 4 semesters for an Indian student is $13,920 (INR 11,68,348) and the estimated cost for books and educational supplies for 4 semesters is around $2,276 (INR 1,91,031). This sums up to $16,196 (INR 13,59,379) which excludes other costs like meals, housing, transportation and personal expenses.
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The tuition cost for a resident student at Portland Community College is $133 per credit and that of non-resident/international students is $278 per credit. An estimated cost breadown for four semesters at Portland Community College is drafted as follows-Tuition & fees$13,920 (INR 11,68,348)Books & Supplies$2,276 (INR 1,91,031)Food & Housing$20,616 (INR 17,30,363)Transportation$1,180 (INR 99,041)Personal$2,892 (INR 2,42,734)
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